Lead Financial Analyst

2 weeks ago


Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Jobot Full time
Competitive Salary + Growth Opportunities + Comprehensive Benefits

This opportunity is presented by Jobot.

About Us:

We are a leader in agricultural technology and business advisory services, boasting over 45 years of expertise in the field. We are currently seeking a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to become a vital part of our team. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a dedicated professional who is eager to play a significant role in our financial operations and is prepared to advance towards a Controller position within our organization.

Why Join Our Team?

We offer more than just a position; we provide a pathway for career advancement. In the role of CPA - Internal Accountant, you will be integral to our financial management, with the opportunity to grow into the Controller role. This position is tailored for individuals who are organized, knowledgeable, and ready to embrace increased responsibilities as they develop within our company.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and maintain both digital and physical financial documentation.
  • Evaluate business transactions, producing precise reports and analyses.
  • Perform regular audits to ensure accuracy in financial records, expenditures, and savings.
  • Organize and file all necessary federal, state, and local tax documentation.
  • Assist in the formulation of budgeting processes.
  • Provide regular updates to management regarding the company's financial status and suggest areas for improvement.
  • Engage in the development and refinement of effective accounting policies and procedures.
  • Stay current on industry developments and regulatory changes to keep the company informed.
  • Address tax and accounting-related inquiries.
  • Maintain and organize expense reports.
  • Administer payroll processes.

Career Advancement:
As a crucial member of our financial team, you will have the chance for professional growth and development within the organization. We view this role as a foundational step towards the Controller position, with customized training and mentorship available to support your career trajectory.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • A minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience as a public accountant.
  • CPA or CPA Candidate - Must plan to complete CPA examinations for promotion.
  • Thorough understanding of local, state, and federal tax laws.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical capabilities.
  • Proficient in QuickBooks and MS Office.
  • Outstanding communication and organizational skills.



  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Inspira Financial Full time

    Job OverviewJoin Inspira Financial as a Senior Financial Analyst, where you will play a crucial role in supporting businesses and individuals in their financial journeys. Our company is dedicated to fostering a people-centric and client-focused environment, striving for excellence in every interaction. We are committed to enhancing the health and wealth...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Creative Financial Staffing Full time

    Senior Accountant Salary Range: $90,000 - $115,000 Company Overview: Creative Financial Staffing is a prominent organization in the financial sector, seeking to enhance its team with a Senior Accountant. This role is pivotal in overseeing the financial operations of the organization, which includes generating financial statements, maintaining comprehensive...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Sasser Family Holdings Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Analyst II to join our team at Sasser Family Holdings. As a key member of our finance department, you will play a critical role in driving business growth and success through strategic financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain complex financial models in Excel...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Creative Financial Staffing Full time

    Senior Financial Reporting Specialist Salary Range: $90,000 - $115,000 About Creative Financial Staffing: Creative Financial Staffing is a prominent player in the financial services sector, seeking to expand its team with a Senior Financial Reporting Specialist. This role is pivotal in overseeing the financial operations of the organization, which includes...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Sasser Family Companies Full time

    Join Our Team at Sasser Family HoldingsA fantastic workplace awaits you.Current Career OpportunitiesWe are excited to share our job openings as they become available.Recognized as one of Crain's "Best Places to Work in Chicago" and awarded as a 2023 "Great Place To Work" by the Great Place To Work Institute Inc., Sasser is dedicated to fostering an...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Chamberlain Group Full time

    Position OverviewThe Chamberlain Group is seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to take on the role of Senior Financial Analyst. This position is pivotal in providing financial insights and support to the Sales & Marketing teams, ensuring robust financial performance and strategic alignment.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborative Partnership: Foster...

  • Financial Analyst II

    2 months ago


    Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Sasser Family Companies Full time

    Recognized as one of Crain's "Best Places to Work in Chicago" as well as a 2023 "Great Places to Work" by the Great Place To Work Institute Inc., Sasser prides itself on supporting an employee-driven, opportunity-based culture that empowers, recognizes, and rewards its employees. From highly competitive benefits to exciting employee events to organic,...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Let's Pave Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Summary: The Senior Accountant plays a vital role within the finance team at Let's Pave. This position is tasked with the preparation, documentation, and analysis of financial records, statements, and various financial reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to GAAP standards. The Senior Accountant collaborates with the...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Sterigenics Full time

    We are looking for a meticulous and analytical Senior Financial Planning Analyst to become a vital part of our finance department. This role is focused on financial strategy, analysis, and forecasting.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the annual budgeting and forecasting activities for all SG&A functions, working closely with department leaders to collect data,...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States The Blackstone Group Full time

    Position OverviewThe Blackstone Group is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support our financial operations. This role is essential in fostering robust collaborations with the Sales & Marketing teams, providing critical financial insights, and participating in strategic meetings.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Partnership: Establish and nurture strong...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Chamberlain Group Full time

    Position Overview:The Chamberlain Group is seeking a dedicated Senior Financial Analyst to enhance our financial operations within the Residential Business Unit. This role is pivotal in fostering strong collaborations with the Sales & Marketing teams, delivering insightful financial support, and actively participating in key meetings.Key...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Castle Metals Full time

    Company Overview:A. M. Castle & Co. has a rich history of over 130 years as a prominent player in the metals service center sector. We are dedicated to providing our employees with outstanding benefits, which include medical, dental, vision, 401K matching, paid time off, parental leave, employee recognition programs, disability benefits, and tuition...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Comcast Full time

    Job OverviewAs a key player in the financial landscape at Comcast, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive business performance evaluations, reporting, and forecasting as an independent contributor. Your role will involve maintaining and updating financial models and plans while providing essential financial data to senior management in...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Comcast Full time

    Job OverviewAs a pivotal member of the finance team, you will be responsible for delivering insightful business performance evaluations, comprehensive reporting, and precise forecasting as an independent contributor. Your role will involve the analysis of diverse financial data, alongside the maintenance and enhancement of financial models and strategic...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies, Inc. Full time

    Position Overview:The Financial Analyst role is crucial for the effective management and oversight of commercial real estate portfolios at The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies, Inc. This position supports the Asset Managers and Vice President by evaluating business opportunities related to leasing, financing, and asset dispositions.Key...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States The Blackstone Group Full time

    Position OverviewAs a key member of the finance team at The Blackstone Group, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and strategic decision-making. Your expertise will be instrumental in collaborating with various departments to ensure robust financial planning and analysis.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborative Partnership: Forge and...

  • Lead, Finance

    1 month ago


    Oak Brook, Illinois, United States The Chamberlain Group Inc Full time

    If you are a current Chamberlain Group employee, please click here to apply through your Workday account. Chamberlain Group is a global leader in access solutions with top brands, such as LiftMaster and Chamberlain,found in millions of homes, businesses, and communities worldwide. As a leader in the Smart Home industry, we boast one of the largest IoT...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Chamberlain Group Full time

    Key Responsibilities:Foster Collaborative Relationships: Develop and sustain robust partnerships with the Sales & Marketing teams, offering financial insights and participating in relevant meetings to review financial performance and forecasts.Ensure Financial Integrity: Guarantee the precision of financial outcomes, analyses, and forecasts; enforce...

  • Lead, Finance

    3 months ago


    Oak Brook, Illinois, United States The Chamberlain Group Full time

    If you are a current Chamberlain Group employee, please click here to apply through your Workday account.Chamberlain Group is a global leader in access solutions with top brands, such as LiftMaster and Chamberlain,found in millions of homes, businesses, and communities worldwide. As a leader in the Smart Home industry, we boast one of the largest IoT install...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Inspira Financial Full time

    Job OverviewEmbark on a rewarding career at Inspira Financial, where you will play a pivotal role in empowering businesses and individuals to thrive in their financial journeys. Our organization is dedicated to fostering a people-centric and client-focused environment, driven by a community of innovative thinkers committed to achieving results with...